"Powerball Jackpot Soars to Nearly $935 Million Amidst Months of No Winners"

The Powerball jackpot has reached $935 million after 37 consecutive drawings without a winner, nearing the record of 41. The odds of winning are 1 in 292.2 million, and the prize is for a sole winner who chooses an annuity paid over 30 years or a cash option of $452.3 million. Large jackpots have become more frequent due to doubled ticket prices and lowered odds, with the largest in lottery history being a $2.04 billion Powerball jackpot claimed in February 2023.